Security analysis of permission re-delegation vulnerabilities in Android apps

• Main Authors: DEMISSIE, Biniam Fisseha, CECCATO, Mariano, SHAR, Lwin Khin
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2020
• 主題: Permission re-delegation; Android; Program analysis; Genetic algorithm; Test generation; Natural language processing; Outlier detection; Databases and Information Systems
• 在線閱讀: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/7133; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/8136/viewcontent/Demissie_et_al_2020_Empirical_Software_Engineering.pdf
• 機構: Singapore Management University

The Android platform facilitates reuse of app functionalities by allowing an app to request an action from another app through inter-process communication mechanism. This feature is one of the reasons for the popularity of Android, but it also poses security risks to the end users because malicious,...